Melusine, Dragon Mother of Humanity
THE SHATTERED THRESHOLD: 44 Episodes of Trump/ICE Violence in 24 Days of Ruin By Janet Kira Lessin with Sasha Alex Lessin, Ph.D. Updated: January 24, 2026 I am writing this while I am still gasping for air. As a journalist, I am trained to maintain professional distance, but as an American, I am reeling. We …
THE MUTILATION DOCTRINE: 250 Years from Liberty to Liability By Janet Kira Lessin with Sasha Alex Lessin, Ph.D. SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 2026 — As the United States stumbles toward its 250th anniversary this July, the “Spirit of ’76” has been replaced by the “Shattering of ’26.” While the administration prepares for a grand “Salute to …
The Price of Peace: Can Humanity Afford It? By Janet Kira Lessin | July 4, 2025 In the quiet hours between bombings, broadcasts, and broken treaties, a question lingers, barely audible over the roar of global discontent—a question so simple, so human, and so fundamental that it has echoed through every age of civilization: Can …
THE BIG UGLY BILL AND THE BEAUTIFUL BACKLASHA Dream of Hope, Empathy, and Universal Siblinghood Last night, I dreamed of the Big Ugly Bill—the one that just passed, threatening to strip millions of people of food, medical care, and basic human dignity. It loomed in my mind like a storm cloud, thick and heavy over …
Human Rights vs. Civil Rights: The Main Differences https://legaljobs.io/blog/human-rights-vs-civil-rights/ Written by Branka Vuleta Last Updated October 10, 2022 There is a lot of confusion surrounding the topic of human rights vs. civil rights. While there is some overlap in common usage, there are important distinctions between the two terms. This article will help you understand …
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